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Law firm Gilson Gray has appointed Tracy McAlpine as a director in its residential property division to lead a new dedicated team for new build conveyancing. Ms McAlpine brings more than two decades of experience to the firm and has spent the last 10 years specialising in new build transactions, wor

Fife Council’s Local Review Body will next week consider whether a well-used temporary car park in Aberdour can remain. A condition on the planning approval for the Inchcolm Green development required that the Main Street carriageway was widened to provide two lanes for traffic along the site

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has been appointed as employer’s agent for Melville Housing Association at Lovell Partnerships' new housing development in Mayfield, Dalkeith.

The renaissance of Leith Walk in Edinburgh is set to continue with the official launch of Drum Property Group’s ‘Red Sandstone’ building - now home to a range of new shops, cafes and businesses. City of Edinburgh Council leader, Cammy Day, formally opened the distinctive two-storey

RSK will nearly quadruple its turnover from this year’s £1.2 billion to more than £5bn in 2030, doubling its family of environmental and engineering businesses from 200 and 400. In an ambitious 2030 strategy, which the group says is accurately informed by its continued growth traje

The historic B Listed sheds and superintendent's house at the Meat Market in Glasgow's East End are to be pre-leased to the Meat Market Heritage Trust after a Glasgow City Council committee gave its approval.

Passivent, a manufacturer of natural ventilation solutions, has appointed Tony Kelly as business development manager for Scotland, to work closely with architects, consultants and contractors to deliver tailored solutions focused on energy performance, air quality, and thermal comfort. Mr Kelly has

HMP Perth has taken positive steps in partnership with Robertson Construction and Dundee and Angus College to help those in its care and extend their practical learning through a 12-week ‘Construction Skills Academy’ programme introducing individuals to the skills required for housebuil

A man has discovered skeletons of an ancient dolphin while digging a swimming pool in the back garden.

A cooperation agreement with the French region of Brittany aims to strengthen Scotland’s position as a leader in Europe’s offshore renewables industry.

The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has announced the speaker line-up and agenda for the CPA Conference which is taking place on Thursday 9th November 2023.

Marine and land investigations are underway to inform proposals for a major upgrade of Kishorn Port in Wester Ross. Owner operator Kishorn Port Limited (KPL) has engaged specialist contractors for phase one of the £2.4 million project, after securing a £500,000 investment from Highlands

Dollar Academy has been granted planning permission from Clackmannanshire Council to build its pioneering Futures Institute, designed to provide a physical home for the school’s progressive educational programme, the Futures Institute at Dollar Academy (FIDA). The domed building, which will si

Collective Architecture has been granted planning permission to transform the former George Hotel in Stranraer into a new community facility.

A Sunday and Monday line closure will be trialled for the first time on Scotland’s Railway as preparatory bridge works get underway on the Neilston branch line.